Zara Phillips Quotes
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I hate having my picture taken.
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The senior members of the royal family work very hard and I don't think people quite realise that.
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I'd love to have kids, but not at the moment.
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Sometimes people will come up in the street and say: 'My daughter loves you, will you sign an autograph for her?' And some people send me stuff. I don't mind it at all: as a sportswoman, you owe them because they support you.
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The horses are all characters, all personalities. Some you get along with, some you don't, some might take a bit longer.
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People still text me to say that there is something about me in the paper, and what really annoys me is that if it's nasty, I then have to go and have a look, even though actually I don't want to know.
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My mother is massively into sailing, so we always had Musto clothes, and it went on from there, really. I wouldn't say it's a career in fashion. The range is all day-to-day stuff that I'd put on and use myself.
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My dad can be pretty critical sometimes.
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Virtually everything that gets printed about me is wrong anyway, so it doesn't really matter what you say.
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I don't think about the media.
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In our sport you're very lucky to find a horse of a lifetime and I found mine relatively early. He's done everything for me and I owe him the world.
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Taking part in an Olympics on home ground is something you dream about.
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My dad's not a big talker.
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I don't have a stylist, and I do most of my shopping online, just because it's easier. I don't have any nails to manicure, and it takes me 30 minutes to get ready for a night out, as long as I've decided what to wear first.
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I don't think I'll still be riding at 40. There are a couple of people who are still riding after having kids, like Mary King, but people say that you lose your nerve after you have kids. It's the risk.
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I'm not a princess anyway so I find that quite weird to be labelled as one.
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It's stupid to say that I don't like being in the public eye, but I don't like doing stuff that's not needed.
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Unfortunately in sport it's either good or bad. You've got to take the highs and the lows.
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I love the sport and being competitive.
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I'm an affectionate person.
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You cannot make horses 'safe.'
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I don't mind a big fascinator. I think there is more scope for artwork in a fascinator rather than a hat.
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I'm not trying to succeed for the people who are waiting for me to fail. I'm doing it for myself. I'm one for the 'You only live once so you should do as much as you can' sort of thing.
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I love hats; I love putting hats on. They are artwork. You can always go out and find a dress to wear for some occasion, but there are not that many occasions you can wear a hat.